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Old 03-26-2020, 04:19 PM   #12
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Limiting factors are tires and gearing. 2nd tops out at just under 60 and stock touring tires are fun, but not great for launching. It's on the list already? Probably move up a few spaces if it were a 0-55 mph race and had performance tires. Or just a 5-55mph race.
Most canned tunes put the redline up high enough to hit 61-62 mph in second on the first gen cars with the mid-range gearing (i.e. not the tall gearing of the AT's or the shorter gearing of the facelifted cars)
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